Zeno SCUDDER

(1807-1857)

SCUDDER, Zeno, a
Representative from Massachusetts; born in Osterville, Barnstable
County, Mass., August 18, 1807; completed preparatory studies;
studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1836 and commenced practice
in Falmouth, Mass.; member of the State senate 1846-1848, serving
as president; elected as a Whig to the Thirty-second and
Thirty-third Congresses and served from March 4, 1851, until his
resignation on March 4, 1854, because of an accident, from the
effects of which he never recovered; died in Barnstable, Mass.,
June 26, 1857; interment in Hillside Cemetery, Osterville,
Mass.

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present